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138 years Cathedral church ⛪️ in Hanoi🇻🇳

#vietnamtrip St. Joseph's Cathedral also well known as the Cathedral of Hanoi is the oldest church in Hanoi. It is one of the first architectural works built by the French colonial government in 1886 with French Gothic architecture for Catholics in the Northern Vietnam 🇻🇳 In the old era, St. Joseph's Cathedral is not only used for religious events for Catholics, but also a hiding spot for Vietnamese revolutionary soldiers during the French colonial period Today, St. Joseph's Cathedral is one of the main attractions for international tourists especially Catholics. The interior of the Cathedral with the imported tall stained glass window & ceiling is stunning beauty 🤩 Immerse yourself with the impressive architecture of St. Joseph's Cathedral when you visit to Hanoi! Attraction: St. Joseph's Cathedral Address: 40 P. Nha Chung, Hang Trong, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, Vietnam Opening hours: 8am - 11am & 2pm - 5pm, daily Entrance fees: Adults: Free #church #hanoi
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